Tests fail with syntax error on Solaris 9

Tollef Fog Heen tfheen at err.no
Fri Aug 19 20:05:25 EST 2005


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| Using pkg-config-0.19.
| 
| The glib-1.2.8 tests all passed but the tests in the "check" subdirectory
| all fail.
| 
| SunOS marten.isi.edu 5.9 Generic_118558-10 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Blade-1000
| Using gcc (GCC) 3.3.2.

I suspect this is because /bin/sh on Solaris isn't POSIX, can you try
the tests with /usr/xpg4/bin/sh instead of /bin/sh and see if the
tests work correctly then?

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Tollef Fog Heen                                                        ,''`.
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